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ASIA
China’s New Investment Bank: A Premature Prophecy (Mark Fleming-Williams, Stratfor), https://www.stratfor.com/weekly/chinas-new-investment-bank-premature-prophecy?utm_source=freelist-f&utm_medium=email&utm_term=article&utm_campaign=20150423&mc_cid=0e89734cd3&mc_eid=32920c15d2
Chinese Experts Sound Alarms on North Korea’s Nuclear Program (Ankit Panda, The Diplomat), http://thediplomat.com/2015/04/chinese-experts-sound-alarms-on-north-koreas-nuclear-program/
Is Karachi’s Biggest Party on the Ropes? (Jack Detsch, The Diplomat), http://thediplomat.com/2015/04/is-karachis-biggest-party-on-the-ropes/
Asian Games Are Not Zero-Sum (Jeffrey Frankel, Project-Syndicate), http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-usa-imf-reform-by-jeffrey-frankel-2015-04
EURASIA
Tsipras e Putin. Intese su Turkish Stream, rischi per Unione energetica (Antonio Scarazzini, AffarInternazionali), http://www.affarinternazionali.it/articolo.asp?ID=3038
GLOBAL
Obama’s nightmares are converging in Yemen (Joyce Karam, Al Arabiya), http://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2015/04/23/Obama-s-nightmares-are-converging-in-Yemen.html
End deaths on the sea by ending the wars around it (Mark LeVine, Al Jazeera), http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2015/04/mediterranean-carnage-harvest-empire-150422111228073.html
MIDDLE EAST
A step closer to a political solution in Yemen (Manuel Almeida, Al Arabiya), http://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2015/04/23/A-step-closer-to-a-political-solution-in-Yemen.html
Defending the Saudi kingdom from the Houthi threat (Abdulrahman al-Rashed, Al Arabiya), http://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2015/04/23/Defending-the-Saudi-kingdom-from-the-Houthi-threat-.html
Turks, Armenians and the two memories of April 24 (Ibrahim Kalin, Al Jazeera), http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2015/04/turks-armenians-memories-april-24-150422120401183.html
A Hundred Years On, Armenian Genocide Reverberates (Council on Foreign Relations), http://www.cfr.org/turkey/hundred-years-armenian-genocide-reverberates/p36460